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7 Instances When The Remix Was Better Than The Original

Remixes can either be a hit or miss. Whether you love a good dance mix or a collaborative effort between music hottest artists, remixes are a celebration of your favorite tracks. However, no matter how good the originals are, sometimes the remix takes the cake. Here are 7 instances when the remix topped the original… More »


5 Times Celebs Fooled Their Fans

Depending on how you feel about them, pranks can pretty much go either way. One thing I think we can all agree on is that there is nothing better than watching your favorite celebs fool their fans. It only makes us love them even more while they show off their goofy side. In honor of… More »


Quiz: How Well Do You Remember Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion?

From the fabulous anti-mean girl comebacks to the ditzy comedy to the wacky fashion, Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion is one of the 90’s’ top cult classics. Think you remember it well? Take our quiz and find out!



5 Tough Lessons The Divergent Series Teaches Us About Life

The Divergent Series has a way of sneaking important life lessons in the middle of a good sci-fi dystopian thriller. That’s what I call good storytelling. Thanks, Veronica Roth! While we love watching Tris (Shailene Woodley) kick some ass on the big screen while teaming up with her leading man, Four (Theo James) there’s definitely… More »


7 Reasons Why You Really Should GAF

The art of not caring has been around for as long as we can remember but as a new generation takes hold of the term, I can’t help but notice how much people are actually taking it seriously. Sure, some of us say we don’t care about certain things, but deep down we know we… More »


QUIZ: Test Your The 1975 Lyric Knowledge

Think you’re the master when it comes to your favorite band, The 1975? Prove it by taking our quiz below!



10 Things You Never Knew About Empire Records

Empire Records may not have been a hit at the box office when it debuted in 1995, but it has since turned into a major cult classic. That’s 21 years of quotes, laughter and most of all: music! The movie has been my number one favorite since childhood and it just gets better with age,… More »


5 ‘Full House’ Mysteries ‘Fuller House’ Must Answer

I’ve been a Full House nerd since childhood and I will openly admit that I have every season on DVD. While the hit 90’s sitcom always manages to take us back to when our only problems were Tanner family-related in the span of 30 minutes, I can’t help but wonder about a few questions that… More »


Quiz: Which Younger Character Are You?

Ever wondered which character of TV Land’s hit show, Younger, you would be? Take our quiz below to find out if you’re a Liza, Kelsey, Lauren or Diana! Catch Younger on TV Land, Wednesdays at 10/9C!



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10 Reasons To Love Chloe Grace Moretz

When it comes to almost-19-year-old, Chloe Grace Moretz, we can’t help but get a little bit too excited. The Atlanta-born actress can do it all – from the heartwarming (and heartbreaking) Mia in If I Stay to the ass-kicking badass Hit Girl in Kick Ass, Moretz doesn’t have a problem getting her hands dirty and… More »


Where Are They Now? Girl Groups of the Early 2000’s

If you grew up in the 90’s and early 2000’s, you were probably obsessed with pop music and all of the boybands that came with that time. Girl groups, however, were a huge part of my musical world growing up. From Dream to All Saints, girl groups brought the sass to class. (Was that lame…. More »



QUIZ: Test Your Lyric Knowledge!

Think you know every word to your favorite songs? Take our quiz to test your lyric knowledge and find out! This shall come in handy for all of those karaoke nights!


Pop Culture Photos We’ll Never Forget

Every now and again a photo makes it’s way into the popular conciousness, parks, puts the emergency brake on, and stays there for the rest of time. You know them when you see them. Bald Britney with the umbrella, sad Keanu, Lindsay’s mugshots. This week we decided to compile a group of the images forever… More »


Ashlee Holmes: 1 Month at MUD (recap)

Hey you guys! If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram ( @ashleeholmes ) , You probably know that I am currently a student at the Make Up Designory. I am currently enrolled in the Multimedia program at the school. I’ll be learning beauty makeup, hair styling, character makeup, and special effects. I am beyond… More »



Ashlee Holmes x Dexter Brown Photography

Dexter Brown is an award winning and published photographer whose work focuses on fashion and portraiture. He attended Columbia College Chicago, and studied Photography and Advertising Art Direction. Dexter’s work has been featured in worldwide publications and online digital media. He also happens to be a VERY good friend of mine. Dexter is currently putting… More »


Make Up Designory Chronicles: Week 3

The 3rd week of school was great! We definitely learned a lot more “fun” stuff than we did in weeks 1&2 –even though I LOVE all of it. I learned how to create a quick natural look –a few different styles. I also learned how to apply false eyelashes –individuals are my favorite. We were… More »


Brand Spotlight: Eye of Ja

I’m beyond obsessed with this brand. I first discovered it when I was working at Gypsy Warrior. It’s called ‘Eye of Ja‘ and they make some of the coolest pieces. Janna Appelstein is the creator and founder of Eye of Ja. In jewelry-making, Janna finds the most fulfillment in the process that allows her to… More »



Lana Del Rey: How To Win At Life

SO… those of you who follow me on Twitter/Instagram ( @ashleeholmes ) know my love/obsession for Lana Del Rey. I think she is just so odd and intriguing. Not to mention her makeup and…


2014: Ashlee Holmes’ Personal ‘To Do’ List

Hey there!!! It’s 2014!!! Crazy. Most of you make resolutions and what not. I usually just make a ‘to do’ list for myself. Things I want to do that year. Activities, intentions, certain resolutions and what not. I thought I would share SOME of the things on my list with you. –I have a longggggg… More »


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